116-hr-7004116th Congress

Save Our Rural Health Providers Act

Sponsored By: Representative Torres Small, Xochitl [D-NM-2]

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Summary

Save Our Rural Health Providers Act This bill requires a specific portion of the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund to be allocated to rural health care providers responding to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill requires that at least 20% of future appropriations and the unobligated balance of prior appropriations to the fund relating to COVID-19 provider assistance be reserved for rural health care providers, with priority given to providers serving a high number of Medicare or Medicaid enrollees, elderly or other high-risk individuals, uninsured individuals, or areas with limited health infrastructure.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Torres Small, Xochitl [D-NM-2]

NM • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Hagedorn, Jim [R-MN-1]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 5/22/2020

  • Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

    MO • D

    Sponsored 5/28/2020

  • Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 9/8/2020

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